Market dips as Tabcorp, Tatts slump
Australian shares fell 0.5%, as Tabcorp and Tatts Group tumble on the loss of a key market for their slot machines.
ASX slightly firmer with banks stronger
The Australian share closed marginally firmer, with the banking sector gaining ground and a slightly positive Wall Street adding to the buoyant local tone.
US jitters stain local bourse red
THE sharemarket closed deep in the red yesterday as the ripples from a slump on Wall Street slump on Friday reached Australian shores.
Market expected to open lower on Monday
The Australian share market is expected to open lower on Monday after a sharp drop on United States markets.
Market dips as Tabcorp, Tatts slump
April 11, 2008
Australian shares fell 0.5%, as Tabcorp and Tatts Group tumble on the loss of a key market for their slot machines.
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Shares in gaming companies Tabcorp Holdings and Tatts Group have been placed in trading halts.